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Just Bones is a platformer inspired by old-school pixel art and gameplay. After a powerful experiment, a mage is reduced to a skeleton of his former self. Join Bones as he puzzles his way through rich environments to collect special tools, recover his body parts and restore his human appearance.

2016IndieWindows · macOS · Linuxby Elephant Games
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Frequently asked about Just Bones

What games are most similar to Just Bones?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Just Bones are Reventure, Mini Ghost, Gravity Circuit.
Who developed Just Bones?
Just Bones was developed by Elephant Games.

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